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swift / Swift > 5 senses
ADJECTIVE1swift, fleetMoving very fast
NOUN1Swift, Gustavus Franklin SwiftUnited States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
2Swift, Jonathan Swift, Dean SwiftAn English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
3swiftA small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
4swift, western fence lizard, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalisCommon western lizard
swift / Swift > pronunciation
Soundsswih'ft
Rhymesadrift, airlift, drift, and 15 more rhymes in ihft...
swift > adjective
MeaningMoving very fast.
Examples"a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"
Synonymsfleet
Similar tofast
Nounsswiftness
Adverbsswiftly
Swift > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903).
SynonymsGustavus Franklin Swift
Instance ofmeat packer, packer
Swift > noun 2, person
MeaningAn English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745).
SynonymsJonathan Swift, Dean Swift
Instance ofsatirist, ironist, ridiculer
swift > noun 3, animal
MeaningA small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
Member ofApodidae, family Apodidae
Broaderapodiform bird
NarrowerEuropean swift, Apus apus; chimney swift, chimney swallow, Chateura pelagica; swiftlet, Collocalia inexpectata
Nounsswiftlet
swift > noun 4, animal
MeaningCommon western lizard. Seen on logs or rocks.
Synonymswestern fence lizard, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis
Broaderfence lizard

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